Infection control

Front

What is the single most effective way to break the chain of infection? Options: handwashing, sterilization, cleaning surfaces, nutrition

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handwashing

Front

Athletes foot is an example of this type of pathogen

Back

fungi

Front

A Pandemic affects

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multiple countries

Front

What is the purpose of OSHA?

Back

Make safety standards, Inspect facilities, enforce safety standards.

Front

Ringworm is caused by

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Fungi

Front

What is a pathogen?

Back

a small living organism that can cause disease

Front

The process if disinfection eliminates all microorganisms on nonporous surfaces

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False

Front

Pathogenic bacteria help the body break down food and protect against infection.

Back

False

Front

Viruses are not affected by antibiotics.

Back

True

Front

person who gets a disease because of weak defenses

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susceptible host